BRD

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport

ICAO KBRD46.4029°N 94.1297°W1,232 ft / 376 mMedium airport
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Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (IATA: BRD, ICAO: KBRD) is a medium airport in Brainerd, Minnesota, United States. It opened in 1948. It has 2 runways; the longest is 7,100 ft (2,164 m). In 2025 it handled 33 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1948–1948
1948
OpenedBrainerd Lakes Regional Airport opens.

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · 1 helipad · FAA diagram PDF
16/34163° / 343° · LIT
LENGTH7,100 ft2,164 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete
05/23054° / 234° · LIT
LENGTH6,512 ft1,985 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete

Passengers per year

2015–2025
36K
36K
42K
43K
44K
24K
37K
45K
32K
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Routes

3 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsBemidji Airlines 2Delta Connection 1UPS Airlines 1FedEx Express 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BRD. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport” (revision of 14 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers33K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,259of 3,974 · #524 North America · #355 USLongest runway7,100 ft2,164 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,396of 29,823 · =774 North America · =582 USElevation1,232 ft376 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#14,605of 43,341 · #6,318 North America · #4,923 USAgeOpened 19482026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=3,279of 15,079 · =2,168 North America · =2,110 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels
ASOSASOS126.775
CNTRMINNEAPOLIS CNTR118.050
RDOPRINCETON RDO123.650
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.700